Research Area
This space has been reserved to identify work that was
used in the preparation of this website, or of value for beginning your
historical research of the Somerset Hills.
Reference Materials
Moguls, Millionaires, Statesmen, Captains
of Industry, Financial Giants, Media People, Society Figures,
Politicos known about the Somerset Hills Area
From the archives of Inside the Brick Academy -
September 2002 Throughout the year, distinguished
residents who live/lived in the Somerset Hills will be listed.
Then, as now, the area’s serene beauty and wholesome
life style have attracted the rich, famous, and outstanding
people.
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History of the Bernardsville Fire Department
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Peapack Gladstone Fire Department Turns 100 years old.
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New Jersey's Revolutionary Experience-
A series of twenty-eight now out-of-print pamphlets published
by the New Jersey Historical Commission to commemorate the
Bicentennial of the American Revolution. The pamphlets explore
New Jersey history at the time of the Revolution, by either
looking at New Jersey's contribution to the Revolution or
by studying some aspect of life in New Jersey during that
time period.
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THSSH Annual Report (2005)
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The
View from Schley Mountain- A complete documentary
from the Newark Star Ledger about the history of this landmark
development experiment.
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AT
& T - A Crack in the Bedrock - NY Times
January 14, 1996 - Part of the Downsizing of America Series
and what it meant to Basking Ridge and the rest of the Somerset
Hills.
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The best tidbits...
The Best stories...
See their recollections and recommendations.
Bernardsville
Bernards Twp
Peapack Gladstone
Far Hills
Bedminster
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"Thinking of Living in" Series
Bedminster
1991
Basking Ridge 1995
Bernardsville
1984
Peapack/Gladstone
1994
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Just Moved to the Area?
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Know your History?
History 101
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